HB5338

CIVIL LAW-TECH

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB5338 amends the short title of the Code of Civil Procedure.

Illinois HB5338 makes a technical change to the short title of the Code of Civil Procedure. The bill modifies the citation of the Act, ensuring consistency and clarity in legal references. Specifically, it updates the short title to be known as the "Code of Civil Procedure" and designates Article II as the "Civil Practice Law" and Article III as the "Administrative Review Law." This change aims to streamline legal documentation and improve the readability of civil law references.

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Rules Committee
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History

Feb 10

House

First Reading

Feb 10

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 5

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie